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Maddox Jolie-Pitt files to legally drop father Brad Pitt's surname from his name

By

Liza Esquibias

2d ago· 4 min readenNews

Summary

Maddox Jolie-Pitt, the 24-year-old eldest son of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, has filed legal paperwork to officially change his name from Maddox Chivan Jolie-Pitt to Maddox Chivan Jolie, citing "personal" reasons. This follows his earlier decision to drop his father's surname from the credits of his professional role as assistant director on Jolie's film "Couture."

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The 24-year-old son of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt filed paperwork on Friday, April 17, to officially change his name from Maddox Chivan Jolie-Pitt to Maddox Chivan Jolie, according to documents obtained by USA TODAY.
He cited the reason as 'personal.'
The switch comes months after Maddox made headlines for dropping his father's surname from his latest professional role as an assistant director on Jolie's movie 'Couture.'
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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's eldest child filed to legally change his name from Maddox Chivan Jolie-Pitt to Maddox Chivan Jolie, documents show.

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